NSG 101 EXAM 1 2026/2027 | NURSING STUDY GUIDE, EXAM REVIEW
& PRACTICE QUESTIONS
is the most independently functioning nurse. Has a master's or doctorate degree, advanced
education in pathophysiology, pharmacology, and physical assessment, and expertise or
certification in a specialized area of practice - Correct answer ✔✔ Advanced Practice Registered
Nurse (APRN)
to improve standards of health and the availability of health care, foster high standards for
nursing, and promote the professional development and general and economic welfare of
nurses. - Correct answer ✔✔ American Nurses Association (ANA)
You help patients maintain and regain health, manage disease and symptoms, and attain a
maximal level of function and independence through the healing process - Correct answer ✔✔
Caregiver
is and APRN who is educated in midwifery and is certified by the American College of Nurse-
Midwives. They provide independent care for women during normal pregnancy, labor, and
delivery, and care for the newborn. It also includes providing some gynecological services such
as routine pap smears, family planning, and treatment for minor vaginal infections - Correct
answer ✔✔ Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
is an APRN with advanced education earned in a nurse anesthesia accredited program. They
provide surgical anesthesia under the guidance and supervision of an anesthesiologist. - Correct
answer ✔✔ Certified Register Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
is an APRN who is an expert clinician in a specialized area of practice. They practice in all health
care setting, they specialize in population ex geriatrics, setting ex critical care, disease specialty
ex diabetes, type of care ex rehabilitation, or type of problem ex pain - Correct answer ✔✔
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)
, defines the principles that nurses use to provide patient- centered care - Correct answer ✔✔
Code of Ethics
involves formal, organized educational programs offered by universities, hospitals, state nurses
associations, professional nursing organizations, and educational and health care institutions.
Usually get a continued education credit for these. - Correct answer ✔✔ Continuing Education
is the study of all the genes in a person and interactions of these genes with one another and
with that person's environment. - Correct answer ✔✔ Genomics
contain instruction or training provided by a health care agency designed to increase
knowledge, skills, and competencies of nurses and other health care professionals employed by
the institution. - Correct answer ✔✔ In- Service Education
ANA is part of this council. This council promotes national associations of nurses, improving
standards of nursing practice, seeking a higher status for nurses, and providing an international
power base for nurses. - Correct answer ✔✔ International Council of Nurses (ICN)
is educated in basic nursing techniques and direct patient care. Practices under the supervision
of an RN - Correct answer ✔✔ Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Advances excellence in nursing education to prepare nurses to meet the needs of a diverse
population in a changing healthcare environment. - Correct answer ✔✔ National League for
Nursing (NLN)
Manages patient care and the delivery of specific nursing services within a health care agency.
Nurse manager positions usually require at least a baccalaureate degree in nursing. - Correct
answer ✔✔ Nurse Administrator
works primarily in schools or programs of nursing. A faculty member in a school of nursing is
responsible for teaching current nursing practices, trends, theories, and necessary skills in labs
& PRACTICE QUESTIONS
is the most independently functioning nurse. Has a master's or doctorate degree, advanced
education in pathophysiology, pharmacology, and physical assessment, and expertise or
certification in a specialized area of practice - Correct answer ✔✔ Advanced Practice Registered
Nurse (APRN)
to improve standards of health and the availability of health care, foster high standards for
nursing, and promote the professional development and general and economic welfare of
nurses. - Correct answer ✔✔ American Nurses Association (ANA)
You help patients maintain and regain health, manage disease and symptoms, and attain a
maximal level of function and independence through the healing process - Correct answer ✔✔
Caregiver
is and APRN who is educated in midwifery and is certified by the American College of Nurse-
Midwives. They provide independent care for women during normal pregnancy, labor, and
delivery, and care for the newborn. It also includes providing some gynecological services such
as routine pap smears, family planning, and treatment for minor vaginal infections - Correct
answer ✔✔ Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
is an APRN with advanced education earned in a nurse anesthesia accredited program. They
provide surgical anesthesia under the guidance and supervision of an anesthesiologist. - Correct
answer ✔✔ Certified Register Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
is an APRN who is an expert clinician in a specialized area of practice. They practice in all health
care setting, they specialize in population ex geriatrics, setting ex critical care, disease specialty
ex diabetes, type of care ex rehabilitation, or type of problem ex pain - Correct answer ✔✔
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)
, defines the principles that nurses use to provide patient- centered care - Correct answer ✔✔
Code of Ethics
involves formal, organized educational programs offered by universities, hospitals, state nurses
associations, professional nursing organizations, and educational and health care institutions.
Usually get a continued education credit for these. - Correct answer ✔✔ Continuing Education
is the study of all the genes in a person and interactions of these genes with one another and
with that person's environment. - Correct answer ✔✔ Genomics
contain instruction or training provided by a health care agency designed to increase
knowledge, skills, and competencies of nurses and other health care professionals employed by
the institution. - Correct answer ✔✔ In- Service Education
ANA is part of this council. This council promotes national associations of nurses, improving
standards of nursing practice, seeking a higher status for nurses, and providing an international
power base for nurses. - Correct answer ✔✔ International Council of Nurses (ICN)
is educated in basic nursing techniques and direct patient care. Practices under the supervision
of an RN - Correct answer ✔✔ Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Advances excellence in nursing education to prepare nurses to meet the needs of a diverse
population in a changing healthcare environment. - Correct answer ✔✔ National League for
Nursing (NLN)
Manages patient care and the delivery of specific nursing services within a health care agency.
Nurse manager positions usually require at least a baccalaureate degree in nursing. - Correct
answer ✔✔ Nurse Administrator
works primarily in schools or programs of nursing. A faculty member in a school of nursing is
responsible for teaching current nursing practices, trends, theories, and necessary skills in labs
